The pledge acknowledges the pivotal role of nuclear energy in achieving global net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with the goals of the Paris Accord.

Fusion, the process employed in the reactor, involves the merging of two atomic nuclei, as opposed to the splitting of one in fission, the current method used in nuclear power plants.

The fault, identified as a malfunctioning temperature measurement in the generator's cooling system, triggered an automatic halt in production on Sunday.

Through joint research efforts and the formulation of a regulatory framework, both nations aim to accelerate the development of low-carbon, safe, sustainable, and reliable fusion energy.

This decision, despite earlier skepticism from nationalists, is part of a broader commitment aligning with European Union directives, as emphasized by Saková.

The emergence of a European SMR pre-partnership and the formation of the Nuclear Alliance led by France underscore the growing interest in SMRs as an effective means of addressing energy-intensive industries and regions with limited access to the electricity grid.

The new unit is slated for construction within the existing Dukovany nuclear power plant, which is under the ownership of the state-run enterprise ČEZ.

The project marks an important milestone for the Bulgarian nuclear energy sector and also paves the way for the potential entry of US nuclear company Westinghouse into the European market.

As the largest oil producer in the Middle East, the kingdom seeks to diversify its energy mix for both domestic consumption and potential export.

This project is a collaborative effort between HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, KEPCO Engineering and Construction Company, Inc., ABS, and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry.